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California is hardly the only state that has identified sweetened sodas as a major contributing factor to the growing obesity epidemic among children. Now, as the state considers legislation that would tax sweetened sodas, the American Academy of Family Physicians has weighed in a most surprising way. If you think they support the legislation, you'd be wrong. Instead, in what is one of the most outrageous and corrupt practices in medicine, the AAFP has just created "an alliance" with Coca Cola, describing their product as just another snack. For that partnership , according to a health policy...

For the last two years, I've been writing and telling anyone who would listen that American women could elect the next president, if only they voted. Well, this time they did, and there is no doubt that women were a decisive factor in the election of Barack Obama.